“There's certainly harder things in the world and the country to do than being an actor, but it's a particularly emotionally humiliating thing to do, that you don't really anticipate when you choose to do it. You don't really think that it's going to be quite so soul-crushing at times.”

American actor and comedian

Adam Paul Scott is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Ben Wyatt on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation and Mark Scout on the Apple TV sci-fi thriller Severance. Scott’s work spans television comedy and drama. For Parks and Recreation, he was twice nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award. For Severance, he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and two Golden Globe nominations, among others.